Dave Black vs. Jack Killilay — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Dave Black and Jack Killilay are fairly close on the surface numbers. Dave Black posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.18 vs 3.54) and WHIP (1.202 vs 1.656). Jack Killilay had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.3). By the career numbers, Dave Black had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.